Bleached Viscose Poplin Fabric

A plain weave unbleached or bleached woven fabric made from 100% viscose artificial filament yarn, classified under HTS 5408.31.20.90 as unbleached or bleached other woven fabrics of artificial filaments. It meets poplin specifications with non-square construction and suitable weight/yarn count per chapter notes. Used for lightweight apparel linings and blouses.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China14.9%+35.0%49.9%
🇲🇽Mexico14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇨🇦Canada14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇩🇪Germany14.9%+10.0%24.9%
🇯🇵Japan14.9%+10.0%24.9%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

5407.61Lower: 24.9% vs 49.9%

If made from synthetic filament like polyester

Synthetic filaments (e.g., polyester) fall under 5407, not artificial like viscose in 5408.

5408.32Lower: 25% vs 49.9%

If yarn-dyed or printed

Dyed or printed fabrics shift to 5408.32 headings regardless of artificial filament base.

5210.21.40Lower: 43.1% vs 49.9%

If made from artificial staple fibers, not filament

Chapter 52 covers woven fabrics of artificial staple fibers (spun yarn), excluding continuous filaments.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify yarn is artificial filament (e.g

viscose rayon) via mill test certificates to avoid reclassification to synthetic Chapter 54

Confirm unbleached/bleached status and weave type matches poplin/broadcloth definitions; provide lab reports for weight and yarn number